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Too Much Information or a Skills Gap

Tony Karrer

Information Overload and Learning.” Jonah Lehrer suggests the danger of too much information is β€œit can actually interfere with understanding.” Because the brain has a do-it-yourself attitude toward learning. Because the brain has a do-it-yourself attitude toward learning. This is similar to the list of Web 2.0

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Hire the heart and train the brain

Litmos

Hire for attitude, train skill. Michael Wolfe of Point Nine Capital, states that company leaders should share as much information with their teams as they can, including meeting notes, customer feedback, key data on financials, targets etc. Don’t worry about overwhelming people with information overload.

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